DO-IT-YOURSELFMAINTENANCE
6
CHANGING THE OIL AND
FILTER
9
G040A01JM-GAT
Gasoline Engine/ Diesel Engine
Diesel Engine (LHD (Except E.C), RHD)
pan is in position to catch the oil as
it drains out, then remove the drain
plug.
: Left hand drive type(Except
E.C), Right hand drive type
DOHC
V6
!
WARNING:
Be very careful when draining the
engine oil as it may be hot enough
to burn you!
Oil filter
4.
When the oil has stopped draining,
replace the drain plug using a new
washer and retighten by turning it
clockwise.
Engine oil
drain plug
HJM5015
1.
Park the car on level ground and
set the parking brake. Start the
engine and let it warm up until the
needle on the coolant temperature
gauge moves above the lowest
mark. Turn the engine off and place
the gear selector lever in "P" (auto-
matic) or reverse gear (manual
transaxle).
Open the hood and remove the
engine oil filler cap.
Slide underneath the car and loosen
the drain plug by turning it counter-
clockwise with a wrench of the
proper size. Be sure that a drain
G040A01GK
Oil pan drain plug tightening
torque : 3.5 ~ 4.5 kgf.m
(2.7L/Diesel)
The engine oil and filter should be
changed at those intervals specified
in the maintenance schedule in Sec-
tion 5. If the car is being driven in
severe conditions, more frequent oil
and filter changes are required.
4.0 ~ 4.5 kgf.m (2.0L)
5. Remove the oil filter by turning it
counterclockwise with a oil filter
wrench of the proper size. A cer-
tain amount of oil will come out
when you remove the filter. So be
sure to have your drain pan in
place underneath it.
2.
3.
The procedure for changing the oil
and filter is as follows:
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